Chapter 20

Analyzing and Troubleshooting CPU and Memory Issues

This chapter covers the following topics:

The exam objective covered in this chapter is as follows:

  • Objective 4.3: Given a scenario, analyze and troubleshoot central processing unit (CPU) and memory issues

CPU and memory are closely linked, one feeding the other, and anytime you’re experiencing memory issues, such as swapping or out of memory issues, that’s going to affect the CPU.

This chapter will focus on tools and techniques that will help you analyze and troubleshoot CPU and memory issues.

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